HCC Medical Coder

Job Description

Job Overview

💼 Role: HCC / Risk Adjustment Medical Coder
🏢 Company: MSDEE Healthcare
📍 Location: Bengaluru (Work From Office)
💰 Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
🎯 Experience: 2+ years + Certification required

🔧 What You’ll Actually Do

This is non-sales, technical work:

Review patient medical records (OPD, IPD, discharge summaries)
Assign correct diagnosis codes (ICD-10-CM)
Perform HCC risk adjustment coding
Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines
Identify documentation gaps and query doctors
Maintain accuracy & audit standards

👉 Simple meaning:
You’ll be doing medical data analysis + coding work

👍 Pros
🧠 Skilled / professional job (not basic role)
🏢 Office-based (no field work)
📈 Strong long-term career growth
🌍 Opportunity to work in US healthcare domain
💼 More stable than sales jobs
👎 Cons (Important ⚠️)
❌ Certification is mandatory (CRC / CPC / CCS)
❌ Requires medical coding knowledge
❌ Accuracy pressure (quality audits)
❌ Repetitive work (reading records daily)
❌ Work from office (not remote)
⚖️ Reality Check

👉 This is a career-type job, not a quick earning job.

You must:

Understand medical terminology
Follow strict guidelines
Maintain high accuracy

⚠️ Not suitable if you don’t have coding background